Implications of dermoscopy and histopathological correlation in discoid lupus erythematosus in skin of color

• Main Authors: Balachandra S Ankad (Author), Akash Gupta (Author), Balkrishna P Nikam (Author), S V Smitha (Author), Manjula Rangappa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is chronic dermatosis manifests as scaly indurated plaques with erythema and peripheral hyperpigmentation. Few cases progress to systemic lupus erythematosus. Differentials include lichenoid photo dermatitis, Jessner's lymphocytic infilterate, and p...